Erin Zimmer

Grade 5 teacher who is passionate about learning. Has special loves for math, science, food and travel.

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

Mountain Math - How many pinecones are on a branch? How many branches are on a tree? How many trees are in a square meter? How many square meters are in this valley and on the mountains? Hiking with #JoOnAStick @joboaler #beautifulbc

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

Math being flexible, creative & playful.

[Jo Boaler @joboaler]

My updated thinking on mathematical freedom.Teaching is complex work, setting students free leads to these changes:
https://t.co/2YeuvzPbHF

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

Homework does not positively impact achievement in elementary school @joboaler @youcubed

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

Mathematical freedom! #maths @joboaler

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

Loving the maths! @Stanford @YorkHouseSchool @joboaler #youcubed #maths

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

A great inspiration and motivation to do #numbertalks @numbertalks

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

A beautiful definition of creativity from @columbusmuseum! Thanks for sharing your wisdom @CindyMFoley! #pzc2017

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

Some great ideas for establishing respectful group work! (And an interesting blog on Math!)
https://t.co/OGl9zrJHu8

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

As I engage in my summer courses https://t.co/ufPvpr06O8 #mastersofeducation @QueensEduc @SirKenRobinson

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

Reflecting on PZ and Shari Tishman's quote from Simone Weil. A beautiful lesson for the classroom and life. #slowlooking #pzc2017

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

“ Learning is a product of thinking.” #MarkChurch https://t.co/kfhxJauwkG

[Mark McClements @McClementsinOz]

The importance of culture and aligning what students think learning is and what 'doing' learning is #VisibleThinkingAust #MarkChurch

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

One of my favourite pieces of driftwood from PZ is the simple question – “What Makes You Say That?”#pzc2017 @RonRitchhart

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

An unbelievably rich and inspiring week at Project Zero! @ProjectZeroHGSE #pzc2017

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

The Arbutus Tree- Such beauty and uniqueness. It invites you to ask questions and wonder. #PZC2017

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

What a wonderful goal to have when teaching! @amyburvall #isabc17

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

Yes I want to be an Innovative Educator! https://t.co/gg4ijx71r2

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

Great to put more thought into consulting the students and getting their voice involved for designing the classroom. #edtechteamonline

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

A comprehensive, step-by-step instruction and comparison of #flubaroo and quiz mode in #googleforms! https://t.co/da21hYMFYo

[Tracy Purdy @trapurdy]

Join #edtechteamonline to discuss the difference between #flubaroo and #quizmode in #googleforms with @followmolly https://t.co/IaVNk1fxb3

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

@followmolly Flubaroo is great for short answer questions! Thanks for the demos and comparisons with google forms! #edtechteamonline

[Erin Zimmer @learnfriendly]

#edtechteamonline Google Forms in Quiz mode is fantastic! I love having the answer key and the feedback options for the answers.